Chapter 6 Linear Transformations 6.1 Introduction to Linear Transformations 6.2 The Kernel and Range of a Linear Transformation 6.3 Matrices for Linear Transformations 6.4 Transition Matrices and Similarity Elementary Linear Algebra R. Larsen et al. (6 Edition)
6.1 Introduction to Linear Transformations Function T that maps a vector space V into a vector space W: V: the domain of T W: the codomain of T Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, pp.361-362
If v is in V and w is in W such that Image of v under T: If v is in V and w is in W such that Then w is called the image of v under T . the range of T: The set of all images of vectors in V. the preimage of w: The set of all v in V such that T(v)=w. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.361
Ex 1: (A function from R2 into R2 ) (a) Find the image of v=(-1,2). (b) Find the preimage of w=(-1,11) Sol: Thus {(3, 4)} is the preimage of w=(-1, 11). Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.362
Linear Transformation (L.T.): Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.362
(1) A linear transformation is said to be operation preserving. Notes: (1) A linear transformation is said to be operation preserving. Addition in V Addition in W Scalar multiplication in V Scalar multiplication in W (2) A linear transformation from a vector space into itself is called a linear operator. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.363
Ex 2: (Verifying a linear transformation T from R2 into R2) Pf: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.363
Therefore, T is a linear transformation. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.363
Ex 3: (Functions that are not linear transformations) Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.363
Notes: Two uses of the term “linear”. (1) is called a linear function because its graph is a line. (2) is not a linear transformation from a vector space R into R because it preserves neither vector addition nor scalar multiplication. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.364
Identity transformation: Zero transformation: Identity transformation: Thm 6.1: (Properties of linear transformations) Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.365
Ex 4: (Linear transformations and bases) Let be a linear transformation such that Find T(2, 3, -2). Sol: (T is a L.T.) Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.365
Ex 5: (A linear transformation defined by a matrix) The function is defined as Sol: (vector addition) (scalar multiplication) Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.366
Thm 6.2: (The linear transformation given by a matrix) Let A be an mn matrix. The function T defined by is a linear transformation from Rn into Rm. Note: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.367
Ex 7: (Rotation in the plane) Show that the L.T. given by the matrix has the property that it rotates every vector in R2 counterclockwise about the origin through the angle . Sol: (polar coordinates) r: the length of v :the angle from the positive x-axis counterclockwise to the vector v Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.368
+:the angle from the positive x-axis counterclockwise to r:the length of T(v) +:the angle from the positive x-axis counterclockwise to the vector T(v) Thus, T(v) is the vector that results from rotating the vector v counterclockwise through the angle . Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.368
The linear transformation is given by Ex 8: (A projection in R3) The linear transformation is given by is called a projection in R3. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.369
Ex 9: (A linear transformation from Mmn into Mn m ) Show that T is a linear transformation. Sol: Therefore, T is a linear transformation from Mmn into Mn m. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.1, p.369
Keywords in Section 6.1: function: 函數 domain: 論域 codomain: 對應論域 image of v under T: 在T映射下v的像 range of T: T的值域 preimage of w: w的反像 linear transformation: 線性轉換 linear operator: 線性運算子 zero transformation: 零轉換 identity transformation: 相等轉換
6.2 The Kernel and Range of a Linear Transformation Kernel of a linear transformation T: Let be a linear transformation Then the set of all vectors v in V that satisfy is called the kernel of T and is denoted by ker(T). Ex 1: (Finding the kernel of a linear transformation) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.375
Ex 2: (The kernel of the zero and identity transformations) (a) T(v)=0 (the zero transformation ) (b) T(v)=v (the identity transformation ) Ex 3: (Finding the kernel of a linear transformation) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.375
Ex 5: (Finding the kernel of a linear transformation) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.376
Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.377
Thm 6.3: (The kernel is a subspace of V) The kernel of a linear transformation is a subspace of the domain V. Pf: Note: The kernel of T is sometimes called the nullspace of T. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.377
Ex 6: (Finding a basis for the kernel) Find a basis for ker(T) as a subspace of R5. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.377
Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.378
Range of a linear transformation T: Corollary to Thm 6.3: Range of a linear transformation T: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.378
Thm 6.4: (The range of T is a subspace of W) Pf: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.379
Notes: Corollary to Thm 6.4: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.379
Ex 7: (Finding a basis for the range of a linear transformation) Find a basis for the range of T. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.379
Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, pp.379-380
Rank of a linear transformation T:V→W: Nullity of a linear transformation T:V→W: Note: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.380
Thm 6.5: (Sum of rank and nullity) Pf: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.380
Ex 8: (Finding the rank and nullity of a linear transformation) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.381
Ex 9: (Finding the rank and nullity of a linear transformation) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.381
One-to-one: one-to-one not one-to-one Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.382
(T is onto W when W is equal to the range of T.) Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.382
Thm 6.6: (One-to-one linear transformation) Pf: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.382
Ex 10: (One-to-one and not one-to-one linear transformation) Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.382
Thm 6.7: (Onto linear transformation) Thm 6.8: (One-to-one and onto linear transformation) Pf: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.383
Ex 11: Sol: T:Rn→Rm dim(domain of T) rank(T) nullity(T) 1-1 onto (a)T:R3→R3 3 Yes (b)T:R2→R3 2 No (c)T:R3→R2 1 (d)T:R3→R3 Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.383
Thm 6.9: (Isomorphic spaces and dimension) Isomorphism: Thm 6.9: (Isomorphic spaces and dimension) Pf: Two finite-dimensional vector space V and W are isomorphic if and only if they are of the same dimension. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.384
It can be shown that this L.T. is both 1-1 and onto. Thus V and W are isomorphic. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.384
Ex 12: (Isomorphic vector spaces) The following vector spaces are isomorphic to each other. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.2, p.385
Keywords in Section 6.2: kernel of a linear transformation T: 線性轉換T的核空間 range of a linear transformation T: 線性轉換T的值域 rank of a linear transformation T: 線性轉換T的秩 nullity of a linear transformation T: 線性轉換T的核次數 one-to-one: 一對一 onto: 映成 isomorphism(one-to-one and onto): 同構 isomorphic space: 同構的空間
6.3 Matrices for Linear Transformations Two representations of the linear transformation T:R3→R3 : Three reasons for matrix representation of a linear transformation: It is simpler to write. It is simpler to read. It is more easily adapted for computer use. Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.387
Thm 6.10: (Standard matrix for a linear transformation) Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.388
Pf: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.388
Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.389
Ex 1: (Finding the standard matrix of a linear transformation) Sol: Vector Notation Matrix Notation Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.389
Check: Note: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.389
Ex 2: (Finding the standard matrix of a linear transformation) Sol: Notes: (1) The standard matrix for the zero transformation from Rn into Rm is the mn zero matrix. (2) The standard matrix for the zero transformation from Rn into Rn is the nn identity matrix In Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.390
Composition of T1:Rn→Rm with T2:Rm→Rp : Thm 6.11: (Composition of linear transformations) Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.391
Pf: Note: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.391
Ex 3: (The standard matrix of a composition) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.392
Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.392
Inverse linear transformation: Note: If the transformation T is invertible, then the inverse is unique and denoted by T–1 . Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.392
Thm 6.12: (Existence of an inverse transformation) T is invertible. T is an isomorphism. A is invertible. Note: If T is invertible with standard matrix A, then the standard matrix for T–1 is A–1 . Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.393
Ex 4: (Finding the inverse of a linear transformation) Show that T is invertible, and find its inverse. Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.393
Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.394
the matrix of T relative to the bases B and B': Thus, the matrix of T relative to the bases B and B' is Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.394
Transformation matrix for nonstandard bases: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.395
Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.395
Ex 5: (Finding a matrix relative to nonstandard bases) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.395
Ex 6: Sol: Check: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.3, p.395
Notes: Elementary Linear Algebra, Section 6.3, p.396
Keywords in Section 6.3: standard matrix for T: T 的標準矩陣 composition of linear transformations: 線性轉換的合成 inverse linear transformation: 反線性轉換 matrix of T relative to the bases B and B' : T對應於基底B到B'的矩陣 matrix of T relative to the basis B: T對應於基底B的矩陣
6.4 Transition Matrices and Similarity Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.399
Two ways to get from to : Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, pp.399-400
Ex 1: (Finding a matrix for a linear transformation) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.400
Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.400
Ex 2: (Finding a matrix for a linear transformation) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.401
Ex 3: (Finding a matrix for a linear transformation) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.401
Thm 6.13: (Properties of similar matrices) Similar matrix: For square matrices A and A‘ of order n, A‘ is said to be similar to A if there exist an invertible matrix P s.t. Thm 6.13: (Properties of similar matrices) Let A, B, and C be square matrices of order n. Then the following properties are true. (1) A is similar to A. (2) If A is similar to B, then B is similar to A. (3) If A is similar to B and B is similar to C, then A is similar to C. Pf: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.402
Ex 4: (Similar matrices) Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.403
Ex 5: (A comparison of two matrices for a linear transformation) Sol: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.403
Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.403
Notes: Computational advantages of diagonal matrices: Elementary Linear Algebra: Section 6.4, p.404
Keywords in Section 6.4: matrix of T relative to B: T 相對於B的矩陣 transition matrix from B' to B : 從B'到B的轉移矩陣 transition matrix from B to B' : 從B到B'的轉移矩陣 similar matrix: 相似矩陣